Page 12 - Rural Concierge Holidays 2019

Highlights
World of Wedgwood
Award winning museum that houses a UNESCO protected collection of huge historic and cultural signi cance.
Bakewell, Buxton
& Haddon Hall
A walking tour of Buxton before heading into the Peak District for a visit to bustling Bakewell on Market day with time for lunch. We then head to Haddon Hall which overlooks the River Wye (but not our Wye!).
Chatsworth House
Originally built by Bess of Hardwick and now the seat of the Duke of Devonshire for 16 generations. We have time to enjoy the garden as well as a guided house tour.
A Scenic Coach tour of the Peak District National Park A memorable journey over Snake Pass, we then stop in Castleton to see the ‘showcaves’. We also visit Eyam where more villagers died of the plague than in London, then a to visit the Cathedral of the Peak District, Tideswell.
Calke Abbey
A National Trust property that is quite fascinating and is more of an un-stately home with hoarded items le as they were found.
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The Splendour
of the Peaks
Sunday 6th Oct for 5 days
£679
Although 3 Star, this is de nitely a
luxuryhotelexperience. Directlyopposite
the beautiful Pavilion Gardens and the famous Buxton Opera House, the hotel is in the heart of this beautiful town, high in the Peak District, with only 30 rooms we will feel very special indeed.
The Old Hall Hotel in Buxton, is famed for being one of England's Oldest hotels. This historic building dates back to 1576 when Mary Queen of Scots stayed and sampled the healing properties of Buxton’s famous spa water.
• 4 nights in an intimate, characterful property
• Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
• 10 single rooms free of supplement
• All admission fees to attractions
• 2 days with a Blue Badge Guide
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